The woff_open_font function in sfnt/sfobjs.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 proceeds with offset+length calculations without restricting length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Web Open Font Format (WOFF) file.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade freetype | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 8, 2015 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-libs/freetype. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 8, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ftinspectUpgrade ftbenchUpgrade ftgridUpgrade ftvalidUpgrade ftstringUpgrade ftmultiUpgrade freetype2-32bitUpgrade ftgammaUpgrade ftlintUpgrade ft2demosUpgrade ftviewUpgrade ftdiffUpgrade freetype2-x86Upgrade freetype2Upgrade libfreetype6Upgrade ftdumpUpgrade libfreetype6-32bitUpgrade freetype2-devel-32bitUpgrade freetype2-devel | Dec 18, 2015 | Feb 8, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libfreetype6 | Nov 8, 2024 | Feb 8, 2015 |
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